A common expression is that “patience is a virtue.” However, the Christian knows, understands, and believes that to have and to practice true patience is far more than a human virtue. True patience is the fruit that only the Holy... Read More
At the very moment a person comes into a personal relationship with God through faith in the Lord, Jesus Christ, something amazing happens! God, the Holy Spirit, indwells the new Christian…moves in…and moves in to stay! What a tremendous blessing... Read More
A favorite Bible story from childhood days is the one in John 6 where Jesus walked on the water to His disciples in a boat during a violent windstorm. It makes me so thankful that Jesus is in the “boat”... Read More
Music, and the ability to make music, is an amazing gift of creation granted to us from God. Of course, that gift is used to His greatest pleasure and purpose when we worship and praise Him with it. It is... Read More
Sometimes, in response to certain things, we say these two words: “I can’t.” There are some things that come up in life for which those two words are the correct and understandable answer. But when God, through His Word, instructs... Read More
We live in a time when protective security is a big deal. There are many companies dedicated to providing all types of security and there are many people and businesses willing to hire them to provide it. Every child of... Read More
Consider these words of exhortation from the Word of God as we head into the weekend… 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is... Read More
In good times and good circumstances, God is great and God is good to us! In hard times and hard circumstances, God is still great and God is still good to us! God is always great and God is always... Read More
How tied to this place are you…this earth…this world? You’ve spent your life here. Most of those you love are here…your family, your kids, your grandkids. You’ve worked here…”earned a living,” as they say. You live here…probably have a house... Read More